Fat broadcast sound with vintage tube compression character
The Arturia Comp TUBE-STA is a meticulously modeled software recreation of the legendary Gates STA-Level broadcast compressor, renowned for its fat, warm tube compression character. This classic piece of hardware has been a secret weapon in professional studios for decades, prized for its ability to add smooth, musical compression with unmistakable analog warmth.
Authentic Vintage Compression
Using Arturia's advanced TAE (True Analog Emulation) technology, the Comp TUBE-STA captures every nuance of the original hardware's behavior, from its unique tube saturation characteristics to its program-dependent compression response. The result is a compressor that breathes life into any signal, adding that coveted broadcast-ready thickness and presence.
Modern Workflow Integration
While faithful to the original's sonic character, the Comp TUBE-STA adds modern conveniences for today's production environment. Seamlessly integrate this classic compression into your DAW workflow while enjoying the same fat, punchy sound that made the original a studio staple.
Features
- Accurate emulation of Gates STA-Level tube compressor
- TAE (True Analog Emulation) technology
- Authentic tube saturation and warmth
- Program-dependent compression behavior
- Classic broadcast-style compression character
- Smooth and musical dynamics control
- Vintage analog sound quality
- Modern DAW integration
